Nuevo Arenal Vacation RentalVilla Encantada~ Lake Arenal is near many of CR's top destinations

Household Amenities: All rooms in the villa are fully furnished, and have their own private entrance. Imported Italian tile, and exotic hardwood and hand-carved doors throughout the villa. There are two fireplaces (in the living room and master bedroom). The kitchen is fully equipped including a microwave, blenders, and coffee maker among other appliances. Other amenities include a wet bar, telephone, Fax, Direct TV, DVD,DVD movie's, Internet connection and stereo system. Linens and towels are provided. There is a washer and dryer for your convenience. Maid service is provided every third day. A cook can be arranged for a reasonable fee (extra). Villa Encantada's main level has vaulted ceilings (28 ft. high) and two stories of floor to ceiling glass give a feeling of total immersion in the lush tropical surroundings and manicured gardens with a majestic view of Lake Arenal to the front of the home and the rain forest with its natural ponds, ornamental plants and waterfalls at your back door

Local Activities: If you can drag yourself away from the comfortable, serene surroundings at Villa Encantada there are many adventure activities available in the immediate area to be enjoyed. We can assist with a complete tour option itinerary. Visit the Arenal Volcano, Tabacon Hot Springs, Fortuna Waterfalls, Canopy Tours, White Water Rafting and many other near-by attractions. Lake Arenal windsurfing, kayaking, water-skiing, lake tours, and fishing excursions for your enjoyment. Rental equipment available. Jungle treks through the rain forest is an Eco-adventure of a lifetime. See Monkeys, Iguanas, Deer, Birds. Tour Lake Arenal in Villa Encantada's own Kayaks. Fish for Rainbow Bass from our private dock on Lake Arenal. Horseback riding in the rain forest and up to Lake Cote, an extinct (bottomless lake) volcanic crater. Tennis Courts and Restaurants near the villa. Lake Arenal tours and fishing excursions on our Pontoon Boat. Quadracycle Tours in the Rain forest.

Day Excursions: EASY self guided day excursions to Monteverde, Cano Negro, National Parks and many beaches--all within 2-3 hours from the villa. Some of the many options are: Corobici River and waterfalls guided float trip. See wildlife, alligators, monkeys, sloths ands birds. White water rafting on Class 2, 3 and 4 rapids. Palo Verde National Park and the Rio Tempisque lowland area. Monteverde Cloud Forest Biological Reserve with over 450 bird species sighted. Cano Negro Wildlife Reserve includes a lake and marshlands of over 800 hectares and 5 separate habitats. Santa Rosa & Guanacaste National Parks. Rincon de la Vieja National Park (volcano and cloud forest with many hot springs and waterfalls). Barra Honda National Park features caverns of limestone descending to a depth of 240 meters. The pacific coastline is only 2 hours away. Our favorite beaches include Coco Beach, Playa Panama, Playa Hermosa, Playa’s Ocotal, Flamingo and Tamarindo.

Guest Book: Hi Glenn, My family and I sure did enjoy your beautiful house. And I must say 'What a house.' We were very impressed with the styling, orientation and decorations; especially the landscaping and all of the beautiful and detailed woodwork. What a view; it was breathtaking. Your staff was very friendly and went out their way to accommodate our every wish. Patricia (the cook) was very nice and made some wonderful dishes for us to enjoy. Everyone in Arenal was extremely friendly and pleasant. We look forward to returning to the area in the future. Your web site and information that your sent was exactly as advertised. Thanks again, Ira Arman, Valrico. FL. Dear Glenn, The entire trip was a wonderful experience, made all the more so by the opportunity to stay in your lovely home. On our next trip to Costa Rica we will book Villa Encantada early so that we will be assured of another fabulous vacation. We can\t wait to come back. Muchas Gracias, Mike McClure: Tucson, AZ

Other Activities: Volcano viewing, Hot Springs, National Parks nearby, kayaking & fishing trips.

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